30 Days JUNE 1959 6th Month CLOUD + SUN. SOME SHOWERS. 11 THURSDAY 162-203 (91) MT. W.; LAKE AUNDE. 2 RATTUS + 1 BIRD IN 10 M. SP. WAR, 1 RATTUS + 1 HYOMYS IN 10 STEEL. H. DID NOT RUN HIS. SMALL BOYS BROUGHT IN ABOUT 20 RATTUS + 1 MAN SNARED 2 POGONOMELOMYS IN GRASS. ANOTHER A PSEUDOCHIURUS; ALSO A HYOMYS. LOCALS BROUGHT UP 2 BLACK-STRIPED PERORYCTES. TODAY THE MARYS BROUGHT IN SEVERAL HUNDRED POUNDS, ORDERLY CONFUSION WHILE JOHN PAID THEM OFF (id. ENG. POTATOES, CABBAGE, TOMATOES, YZD., KRAU-KAU). TOOK SEVERAL PICTURES. LIK LIK + HETANA + KIM STILL SICK. KIM MADE A DAMPER—VERY GOOD. LIK LIK SKINNED ONE HYOMYS. JOHN CLIMBED TO BOMBER WRECK (13,400 FT.). LEN MADE 1ST COLLECTION: HIGH OVERCAST. SOME SUN. 12 FRIDAY 163-202 (92) MT. W.; LAKE AUNDE A RATHER HECTIC DAY. H.+LIK LIK SICK BUT GOT THEM TO DO A LITTLE WORK.! MORE PERORYCTES (NEAR CAMP). GOT ALL THE BANDICOOTS SKINNED OUT + STAYED UP AFTER DINNER TO MAKE THEM UP. LOTS OF LARGE FLEAS! JOHN CLIMBED UP TO TOP LAKE + TRIED NORTH BANK—SHEER. COLLECTED A FEW PLANTS FOR LEN: GOOD. VALLEY ORIENTED ALMOST E+W, SO THAT WE CAN LOOK ENE TO RAMU-MARKHAM VALLEYS. N. RIDGE ABOVE CAMP IS CLOSE+NOT STEEP. S. RIDGE MORE RUGGED+ LOOKS INTO LARGE VALLEY WITH LAKE. JOHN MAY EXPLORE IT NEXT WEEK. OUR GRASS HOUSE VERY COMFORTABLE. FIRE GOING EVERY NIGHT. END OF 3RD MONTH CLEAR EARLY. MIST + RAIN IN P.M. 13 SATURDAY 164-201 (93) MT. WILHELM, LAKE AUNDE A NORMAL DAY AT LAST. MOST OF NATIVES HAVE LEFT THE MOUNTAIN. 1 EUDROMICIA 1 RATTUS + 1 BIRD (SHORT TAIL, WHITE THROAT) IN MY 10 MUS. SP. WAR HAD NONE IN 14 STEELS. HETANA 0 IN 10 M. SP. (IF HE RAN LINE). LIK LIK FEELING BETTER. H. SICK AGAIN. BOUGHT 1 EUDROMICIA, 1 POGONOMELOMYS + SEVERAL RATTUS FROM SMALL BOYS (“MONKEYS”). JOHN FIXED MY WORK TENT UP TODAY WITH A SMALL BRANCHES TABLE. MOVED OUT OF LEN’S MALLOMYS TENT. FINISHED UP THE 2 BIG HYOMYS SHINS. TIM COOKING AGAIN. J. SHOT A SALVADORIAN 154 SOUP FOR DINNER. OVERCAST. LITTLE SUN. SHOWER P.M. 14 SUNDAY 165-200 (94) MT. WILHELM, LAKE AUNDE USUAL RATTUS, 1 POGONOMELOMYS. AT 11 P.M. I CLIMBED TO THE UPPER OF THE 2 LAKES (PINDE)—ABOUT 12,200. FROM THERE CLIMBED TO BOMBER WRECK AT 13,200 + A TRAVERSE UP TO THE FINAL S. RIDGE AT 13,500. WALKED TO W. END WHERE SPIRE RISES. COULD NOT SEE S.W. VALLEY—MISTED IN. 2 SMALL SAN SALVADORIAN DUCKS ON PINDE. LAKES HANG ON HIGH BLUFF OVERLOOKING PINDE. DOG DROPPINGS ON RIDGE.